Press Releases

South African Government

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC), in collaboration with the Government of South Africa, represented by the Department of Agriculture, launched the second...

South African Government

The National Plant Protection Organisation of South Africa (NPPOZA) in the Department of Agriculture (DoA) is hosting a Train-The-Trainer Conference to discuss agricultural plant disease identification and prevention.

EIN Presswire

LISBON, PORTUGAL, July 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SOMAÍ, a leading EU-GMP-certified vertically integrated Multi-Country Operator (MCO) specializing in cannabinoid-based medicines, in collaboration with Lusófona University, the largest...

City of Boston

City to recognize Fastest Bostonians; host Fan Fest on City Hall Plaza Mayor Michelle Wu, City officials, and regional partners announced public safety preparations for the 130th Boston Marathon at a joint press conference with the Massachusetts...

World Trade Organization

"Two years ago, in Abu Dhabi, we stood together to launch the WEIDE Fund. At that moment, we spoke not only about the challenges women face in trade, but about the opportunities ahead - particularly in digital trade," DG Okonjo-Iweala said, noting...

World Trade Organization

The co-Chairs, Ambassador James Baxter of Australia, Ambassador Clara Delgado of Cabo Verde and Ambassador Patricia Benedetti of El Salvador, explained that adopting a thematic focus for each meeting helps maintain closer links to the Work Plan....

World Trade Organization

General Council H.E. Ms Clare Kelly (New Zealand) Dispute Settlement Body H.E. Mr Guilherme de Aguiar Patriota (Brazil) Trade Policy Review Body H.E. Ms Nella Pepe Tavita-Levy (Samoa) Council for Trade in Goods: H.E. Mr Erwin Bollinger...

South African Government

Program Director, Mrs. Lauren Luis Acosta from the Cuban Embassy; Professor Francis Petersen, the Vice Chancellor of the University of Pretoria; Your Excellency, Ambassador Fakri Rodriguez Pinelo, Cuban Ambassador to South Africa; Honourable, Dr....

Government of Slovenia

SLOVENIA, March 22 - While not all countries are water bankrupt, enough critical systems around the world have crossed these thresholds, affecting all of us due to our interconnectedness through trade, migration, climate feedback and geopolitical...

MENAFN

(MENAFN) Corruption continues to pose a significant challenge across Africa, with most Sub-Saharan countries ranking among the lowest globally, according to the 2025 Corruption Perceptions Index released on Tuesday by Transparency International....

MENAFN

(MENAFN) Transparency International unveiled alarming findings Tuesday showing corruption "remains a serious problem" across the African continent, with the majority of Sub-Saharan nations landing at the bottom of the 2025 global corruption...

MENAFN

(MENAFN) Cabo Verde, Mauritius, and Seychelles have achieved a landmark public health victory by eliminating measles and rubella, becoming the first sub-Saharan nations to reach this milestone, the World Health Organization (WHO) announced Monday....

World Trade Organization

Notifications At a formal meeting on 10 November the WTO's Committee on Customs Valuation reviewed 63 notifications pertaining to the customs valuation legislation of 37 members, including the first notifications received from Guyana and...

World Trade Organization

The Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies is the WTO's first multilateral agreement with environmental sustainability at its core.

EIN Presswire

DENVER, CO, UNITED STATES, October 23, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Bop it. Twist it. Pull it. A familiar chorus lures listeners in on a catchy new track by Iesha Rox. Through sexy nostalgia, the Cape Verdean artist is claiming her lane in a new...

MENAFN

(MENAFN) Senegal has been elected to helm the Commission of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) for the 2026-2030 term, Senegalese authorities confirmed on Sunday.

Rhode Island Government

RHODE ISLAND, January 20 - Warwick, RI – The Rhode Island State Council on the Arts (RISCA) today announced recommendations of grants totaling some $2.75 million to 17 arts and cultural facilities organizations during an event at The Gamm Theatre...

Rhode Island Government

Warwick, RI – The Rhode Island State Council on the Arts (RISCA) today announced recommendations of grants totaling some $2.75 million to 17 arts and cultural facilities organizations during an event at The Gamm Theatre in Warwick.

MENAFN

(MENAFN) The World Health Organization (WHO) announced on Thursday that the expanded deployment of innovative malaria interventions—including dual-ingredient mosquito nets and WHO-endorsed vaccines—helped avert an estimated 170 million cases and 1...

MENAFN

(MENAFN) Friday's historic draw ceremony at the Kennedy Center in Washington, DC, mapped out the unprecedented 48-team format for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, marking the tournament's most dramatic expansion in history.